A PIG TALE ALL HONOR TO THE WISE AND NOBLE PIG MAN'S TRUEST FRIEND

Staplebound

1905 · Chicago

by Sam Cook (fabricated name)
Chicago: ARMOUR & COMPANY, 1905. Staplebound. Brown illustrated wraps. Very good. Unpaginated [31pp.] 21.5 x 12 cm. A "Tale" in the manner of Alice in Wonderland - Little Suey Day, a young girl, falls asleep under a big oak tree and is visited in her dreams by talking pigs and "colored gentlemen, dressed up like a cook" who take her on an adventure and introduce her to the wonders of pigs. An interesting advertising strategy at the turn of the century. Armour & Co. became one of the largest meatpacking businesses in the United States, gaining a competitive edge because of its streamlined meatpacking processes. Packinghouses situated on the banks (truncated)
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